Today Thanksgiving is an important holiday in the United States, but people don’t usually eat popcorn for this holiday now.. In the 1920s, people started selling popcorn at movies.[r]
(1)KÌ THI CHỌN HSG
ĐỀ 5 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm 120 phút không kể thời gian giao đề PART I PHONETICS ( 1.0 POINT)
Circle the letter A, B, C or D which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest in each sentence.
1 A improved B returned C arrived D stopped A nervous B scout C household D mouse A favorite B find C outside D library
4 A last B taste C fast D task
5 A future B summer C number D drummer
6 A time B kind C bid D nice
7 A hard B carry C card D yard
8 A my B baby C spy D cry
9 A well B get C send D pretty
10 A weather B ready C mean D head
PART II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR ( 7.0 POINTS) Circle the letter A, B, C or D in each sentence before the word or phrase that would best complete the following sentences ( 2pts)
1 Most people enjoy _ to different parts of the world
A to travel B travel C traveling D traveled _ time you spend learning English every day?
A How much B How many C How long D How often This orange tastes _
A sweetly B sweetie C sweet D sweets
4 Every one had at the picnic
A good time B a good time C good times D better time Would you like to _ for a walk later?
(2)(3)6.Please don’t _ so much noise
A go B make C D take
7.Is there anything good _ TV tonight?
A on B in C near D at
8.My mother doesn’t like coffee and A neither I B neither I C either I
D I don’t too
9.Can you wait please?
A out B out of C outside D for
10 _ the next turning on the right, the post office is in front of you
A Go B Make C See D Take
II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (2pts)
Hong and Nam (be _) absent from class yesterday? When my sister and I (live ) in Hue we (visit ) a lot of interesting places You (go ) to the dentist last week, Nam? Yes And I (go ) there to check up the filled tooth
Linh (not / visit ) Halong Bay with her family because she (catch ) a cold
Nam’s family (fly ) to Ho Chi Minh city last year There they (take ) a lot of pictures and (buy ) a lot of presents
III Give the correct form of the words in parentheses (2pts) In her youth she is a very girl (beautify)
My younger brother was so much by “Tayduky’ film (interest) My stomachache _ after I took the tablets (appear)
It was of you not to help him when he was in trouble (kind) When my father has free time he often tells us stories (fun) Look! the children are eating (hungry)
It’s a nice shop and the assistants are all polite and very _ (help) Catching the common cold is _ for everybody (please)
(4)(5)10 I am looking forward to you (see)
IV Each sentence has only one mistake, underline and correct it (1pt)
1 My brother often has a three – weeks summer vacation _ Every day my mother spends one hour to watch television _ She asks Peter go to the post office with her _ I’m going to watch a TV tonight to see a movie about America _ I have to stay all day at home on Sundays, so has she _ When I was coming home, my mother was cooking dinner _ My mother bought for me a new schoolbag on the occasion of _
a new school year
8 Tom looked sadly when I saw him _ Who will give care of the house while we are away? _ 10 Because we have to be there in a hurry, we better take a taxi 10 _
PART III READING COMPREHENSION ( 6.0 POINTS) I Read this passage carefully then the task given below ( 2pts)
Indians in North and South America ate popcorn thousands of years Scientists found some ears of popcorn in New Mexico, a state in the United States They were 5.600 years old Farmers probably learned to raise popcorn first before they planted other kind of corn Farmers now raise popcorn in the United States, Australia, Argentina, South Africa and South Europe
Corn was an important food for the Indians It was also important for the religion When Columbus and other Europeans visited the New World, they saw this When the Indians and Europeans had their first Thanksgiving, they ate popcorn Today Thanksgiving is an important holiday in the United States, but people don’t usually eat popcorn for this holiday now
In the 1920s, people started selling popcorn at movies Now most movie theaters in the United States sell popcorn Popcorn and movie go together very well
Is popcorn good for you? Yes, it is However, some people put a lot of salt and butter or vegetable oil on it It tastes good that way, but it is not very good for you
Where did popcorn come from?
……… The word “raise” in line four closely means
(6)(7)When did movie theaters start selling popcorn?
……… Where farmers grow popcorn?
……… ………
The word “However” in line 11 closely means _
A and B if C so D but
II Look at the following menu.
STARTERS G Beef stew $ 5.00
A Onion soup 90p Thin pieces of meat in a thick, spicy B Deep – fried mushroom $ 1.40 gravy,
C Egg Salad $ 1.20 served with saffron rice MAIN COURSE H Vegetable Surprise $ 4.40
Fresh cauliflower cooked in D Chicken in wine $ 5.00 milk and
Delicious chicken cooked in wine topped with beaten eggs With onion, garlic and herbs I Baked spaghetti $ 4.60 E Lamp special $ 6.20 Spaghetti cooked in cheese sauce
small pieces of tender lamb fried with with mushroom, covered with Pepper, garlic, lemon and herbs
sliced eggs
F Fish Pic $ 4.60 And baked until golden brown Poached fish mixed with pimento, DESSERT
Dill, egg and parsley J Baked apples $ 1.20 K Cheese 1.20 L Hot pancakes $ 1.40 M Ice cream 90 p
Read each sentence carefully and then write the letter ( from A- M ) of the correct dish in each sentence is done as an example ( 2pts)
(8)_ Eve wants something cold to start with Which dish does she order? _ Vicki likes meat but not beef She likes food cooked in wine Which dish does she want?
_ Dave wants only vegetables but he doesn’t like mushroom Which main course does he order?
_Helen doesn’t eat chicken or meat but she prefers fish to vegetables What does she order?
_ Mike’s first course costs $ 1.40 What does he order?
_ Nada spends under $1 on the last course What does she order? _ Linda wants to eat a meat dish but she prefers beef to lamb _ Fatima orders the most expensive main course What is it?
_ Mabel doesn’t like ice- cream and cheese She isn’t too keen on fruit either Which dessert does she have?
Kim prefers hot food and has $1.30 to spend Which dessert does he have? III Fill in the blank with one suitable word (2pts )
We are sure you are interested ( ) sports Many of you certainly play (2) _ games as volleyball or football, basketball or tennis People who play a game are (3) _ Players form teams and play matches against (4)
teams – their opponents Two people playing with each other are (5) _ Each team can lose or win In a football match players try to score as many goals as they (6)
There (7) _ so many kinds of sports such as cycling, boxing, swimming, gymnastics, rowing (8) many more You can (9) _ an active part in all of them or you can just be a devoted fan Everybody may choose the sport he is fond of
(10) interested in
PART IV WRITING ( 6.0 POINTS)
I Rewrite the following sentences in such another way which has the same meaning as the first sentence ( 2pts)
1 Would you like to join us on our trip to Tamdao Mountain? Why
(9)I spend
……… How high is the Big Ben Clock Tower?
What
(10)He takes ……… My father is a careful driver
My father ……… She knows how to draw well
She is good ……… Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy
It is ……… You shouldn’t make noise in hospital
You had ……… What is your father’s weight?
How ……….? 10 She didn’t remember the homework I didn’t remember the homework
She didn’t ……… II Rewrite the following sentence by using the words in brackets ( 2pts) 1.There is no one who does not know it (knows)
……… Mary is an excellent dancer (dances)
……… They saw nobody in the room (see)
……… The café has a lot of tables (are)
……… Don’t forget to go to the meeting on time (go)
……… She likes drinking milk (fond)
……… Jane teaches English (teacher)
(11)There aren’t any buses after this one (last)
……… 10 The road finishes here (end of)
……
III Complete the following sentences by using the suggested words ( 2pts) Mary / be / both / young / pretty
……… I / be / afraid / I / can not come / your birthday party
……… What time / you / get / work / yesterday / morning / ? /
……… How long / it / take / you / get / school / ? /
……… I / not / interested / find / new / job
……… My father / like / listen / music / the evenings
……… There / some / tall buildings / this town / ? /
……… My friends / I / often / go / fish / the summer
……… They / look / forward / meet / old / friends / again
……… It / important / you / / your homework / before / you / class
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